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Jeff Morganteen / cnbc.com:
Verizon CEO: We expect a deal with Netflix — Verizon CEO: I would expect deal with Netflix — Netflix has agreed to pay Comcast for faster broadband service. Lowell McAdam, Verizon Communications President & CEO, weighs in on the deal and discusses Google's fiber plans.
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Dan Rayburn / StreamingMediaBlog.com:
Inside The Netflix/Comcast Deal and What The Media Is Getting Very Wrong
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Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
After CNN Cancels Morgan, Larry King Says: I Could Come Back — Larry King and former CNN President Jonathan Klein speak exclusively to The Daily Beast about the cancellation of Piers Morgan's prime-time show. — Several months ago, backstage at a concert in Central Park …
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TVNewser, Erik Wemple, Guardian, TheBlaze.com, Mediaite, Variety, Talking Points Memo, @huffpostmedia, @r2000c, @jeffjarvis, Digital Spy, The Daily Caller and ITV News
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David Carr / New York Times:
Piers Morgan and CNN Plan End to His Prime-Time Show — There have been times when the CNN host Piers Morgan didn't seem to like America very much — and American audiences have been more than willing to return the favor. Three years after taking over for Larry King, Mr. Morgan has seen the ratings for …
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Alex Weprin / Capital New York:
If Aereo wins, broadcasters could be forced to end free TV, networks tell Supreme Court in new brief — Broadcasters file brief to SCOTUS on Aereo's ‘direct assault’ — The broadcast networks have filed a 65-page brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, outlining their case against streaming startup Aereo.
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Broadcasting & Cable, Variety, Deadline.com, Hollywood Reporter, Wall Street Journal and Re/code
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Jeff John Roberts / Gigaom:
Aereo will launch its internet TV service in Austin next week as Supreme Court date looms
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Radio & Television …, TheHill, Top - Digital Journal, Multichannel, CNET and Austin American-Statesman
Leslie Kaufman / New York Times:
Seeking a Lead on News, Network Turns to Data-Mining Media Group — When Ronan Farrow, the young human rights lawyer with a Hollywood lineage, debuts as an MSNBC host on Monday, he will have some prodigious computing power backing him up. — MSNBC has struck a partnership with Vocativ …
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The Wrap, Mediawire Daily, @alessandriamasi and @petereavis
Tim Molloy / The Wrap:
Tamron Hall Named Co-Host of 9 a.m. Hour of ‘Today’ — Tamron Hall has been named a co-host of “TODAY's Take,” the 9 a.m. hour of the “Today” show, joining Al Roker, Natalie Morales and Willie Geist. The announcement came on this morning's show. — “We're really excited to officially welcome Tamron …
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TVNewser, Hollywood Reporter, Deadline.com, Broadcasting & Cable, msnbc.com, Mediaite, The Huffington Post, USA Today and Variety
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Moviefone Is Hanging Up, but Its App Will Go On — LOS ANGELES — Mr. Moviefone's lines are going dead. — For 25 years, residents of America's biggest cities have been able to call 777-FILM to receive movie listing information and buy tickets. The service's goofily booming greeting became …
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TechCrunch, The Verge, Mashable, Variety, @richdemuro, @peterlattman, @sladehv, @todayshow, @carr2n, The Wrap, FishbowlNY, CNET, Engadget and Gothamist
Nicola Pring / Columbia Journalism Review:
A new ‘micro-publication’ for deep environmental and tech reporting — Climate Confidential needs 800 subscribers by March 6 to come to fruition — A group of freelance reporters are on a mission to produce a new kind of science journalism. Called Climate Confidential …
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@arnoharris, @mathewi, @aahearn and @carlzimmer
Andrew Wallenstein / Variety:
Facebook Hires Ryan Seacrest's Digital Chief as Head of Entertainment Partnerships (Exclusive) — Sibyl Goldman tapped to lead Hollywood outreach efforts — Facebook has recruited Ryan Seacrest's digital guru for a new role leading an expanded effort to court Hollywood.
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@mikeisaac and Tubefilter
Caroline O'Donovan / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Local newspapers and TV stations are building their own private ad exchange with Google — In 2006, 176 newspapers came together in a partnership with Yahoo to found The Newspaper Consortium. The idea, a simple one now, was an important step forward for the development and growth of ad networks.
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Forbes, Adweek, DoubleClick Publisher Blog, Mercury News, Local Media Consortium and NetNewsCheck Latest
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Head of digital out at Dow Jones amid course correction — Dow Jones & Company has removed its head of digital, Michael Rolnick, amid a strategy shakeup that has been unfolding over the past month, Capital has learned. — The move comes as Will Lewis, who replaced Lex Fenwick as chief executive …
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@capitalnewyork
John Eggerton / Broadcasting & Cable:
Report: Broadcasting Fuels $1 Trillion-Plus in GDP — Local station reps will take info to Hill to make case for value of industry — The 500 or so broadcasters in town for the National Association of Broadcasters annual State Leadership Conference will come armed with some new stats on the value of local broadcasting.
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NetNewsCheck Latest and Radio & Television …
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Why live video won't save the news biz — Last July, The Washington Post launched a live video channel that its president proclaimed would be “the ESPN of politics.” — Instead, PostTV turned out to be more like a public access show. Within five months, the live content had vanished and the …
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Nieman Journalism Lab, @tomokohosaka, @cjr, @jayrosen_nyu, @profsamuels_nyu, @mckaycoppins and Beet.TV
Bruce Weber / New York Times:
Bill Thomas, 89, Dies; Editor Guided Los Angeles Times to 9 Pulitzers — Bill Thomas, the editor who led The Los Angeles Times from the Watergate years through the presidency of Ronald Reagan, a period in which the paper vastly enlarged its ambition and won nine Pulitzer Prizes …
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